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James Andrew “Jimmy” Wofford

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James Andrew “Jimmy” Wofford

Birth
Georgia, USA
Death
24 Dec 1928 (aged 68)
Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Hanson, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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James Andrew "Jimmy" Wofford was a son of William Lafayette Wofford and Dortha Cadell Wofford. Jimmy parents moved from northeast Alabama to the Indian Territory. The area they lived later became known as Sequoyah County, Oklahoma.

J.A. Wofford and Eula Griffin married August 30, 1894, Etowah County, Alabama, marriage book "E", page 109. Jimmy was born Sept. 20, 1862, GA and died Dec. 24, 1928 in Oklahoma. Jimmy's family moved in 1898 from Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama to the Indian Territory into the Akins community. Later they settled in Hanson. Children of Jimmy and Eula: Erma; Elihu "Eli" (spelled Lyhue on a marker); Tatum Lafayette; Matthew Dowd; Jimmy; Dorothy Eula; and Nannie.

Jimmy was a farmer, store owner and Commissioner. After Eula's death, Jimmy married Margaret Gardner.

Photo shown on memorial:
Mother: Eula, Tatum "Tate" (baby between parents) and Father: Jimmy. Erma and Elihu "Eli" in rear. Photograph made probably winter of 1900 - Tate was born March 1900.

James Andrew "Jimmy" Wofford was a son of William Lafayette Wofford and Dortha Cadell Wofford. Jimmy parents moved from northeast Alabama to the Indian Territory. The area they lived later became known as Sequoyah County, Oklahoma.

J.A. Wofford and Eula Griffin married August 30, 1894, Etowah County, Alabama, marriage book "E", page 109. Jimmy was born Sept. 20, 1862, GA and died Dec. 24, 1928 in Oklahoma. Jimmy's family moved in 1898 from Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama to the Indian Territory into the Akins community. Later they settled in Hanson. Children of Jimmy and Eula: Erma; Elihu "Eli" (spelled Lyhue on a marker); Tatum Lafayette; Matthew Dowd; Jimmy; Dorothy Eula; and Nannie.

Jimmy was a farmer, store owner and Commissioner. After Eula's death, Jimmy married Margaret Gardner.

Photo shown on memorial:
Mother: Eula, Tatum "Tate" (baby between parents) and Father: Jimmy. Erma and Elihu "Eli" in rear. Photograph made probably winter of 1900 - Tate was born March 1900.



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